Nomura Layoffs Job Cut: layoff 1000 London employees

Another financial giant, Nomura has decided to go for a layoffs or job cut. Its the same Nomura which has bought over the Asian assets of the bankrupt Lehman Brothers and now it has decided to go for a massive lay offs in London.

How many employees will be laid off in Nomura Layoffs Job Cut?
Around 1000 employees will be fired by Nomura.

Where will the Nomura Layoffs Job Cuts happen?
The Nomura job cuts will happen in London, which is the European financial hub.

What are the main reasons for the Nomura Layoffs Job Cut?
Nomura is a Japanese giant in brokerage services. Due to the current global market turmoil, it has been severly hit as did the other financial institutes. There are reports of , JP MOrgan WaMu Layoffs, Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy, Citibank Layoffs, UBS layoffs , GS Layoffs and many more. The layoffs will also give way for an internal review of Nomura's equities and investment banking works.

How are the Nomura employees scattered as per the geographical locations?
Of the 8,000 former Lehman employees that Nomura added to its global payroll, about 2,650 are based in Europe and the Middle East.
Nomura currently employs about 4,500 people in London, and the cuts will not be limited to former Lehman staff, said Nomura spokesman Tohru Namikawa.

Let's hope that alternative jobs are available to the affected employees of Nomura Layoffs Job Cut.

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Nomura Asia Layoffs Job Cut: fires 100

Just few days back, we had reported that Nomura will be cutting 100 jobs in London. One of the largest financial companies of the world, which had recent taken over the bankrupt Lehman Brothers, is learnt to go for another round of layoffs or job cuts - this time in Asia. Since the entire global markets and businesses are suffering from the downturn, this company also seeems to be affected.

Where will Nomura Layoffs Job Cut happen?
The job cuts will be made primarily in Asia, but outside the home country Japan. Hence, it is expected that countries like India, Singapore, HongKong, etc. may see the layoffs by Nomura.

How many employees will be fired in Nomura Layoffs Job Cut
Around 100 employees will loose their jobs.

When will the Nomura Layoffs Job Cut happen?
It is learnt that the layoffs will be done by the end of December, meaning a bad New Year and Christmas for many affected employees.

What are the primary reasons for Nomura Layoffs Job Cut
Consolidation of Businesses after the takeover of Lehman Brothers, to achieve cost cutting.

Nomura took on about 1,500 employees from Lehman's operations in the Asia-Pacific region, excluding Japan. Shares of Nomura were up 8.7% at 686 yen in afternoon trade in Tokyo, outperforming the benchmark Nikkei average which was flat.

Let's hope that alternative jobs are available to the affected employees of Nomura Layoffs Job Cut.

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